After the death of his grandmother, Tom Lee discovers he is part of a long lineage of magical protectors known as the Guardians. With guidance from a mythical tiger named Hu and the other Zodiac animal warriors, Tom trains to take on an evil force that threatens humanity.
Visual Effects
The Zodiac transformations are genuinely stunning 3D work.
Acting
Michelle Yeoh and Sandra Oh elevating every scene they're in.
Director
Raman Hui Shing-Ngai
Brandon Soo Hoo
Tom Lee (voice)
Henry Golding
Hu (voice)
Lucy Liu
Nua Kua / Cynthia (voice)
Sandra Oh
Mistral (voice)
Michelle Yeoh
Loo (voice)
Bowen Yang
Sidney (voice)
Leah Lewis
Räv (voice)
Tan Kheng Hua
Mrs. Lee (voice)
Sherry Cola
Naomi (voice)
Deborah S. Craig
Pig (voice)
Jo Koy
Rooster (voice)
Greta Lee
Rabbit (voice)
Diana Lee Inosanto
Horse (voice)
Patrick Gallagher
Dog (voice)
Poppy Liu
Snake (voice)
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Based on Laurence Yep's 2003 novel, one of the few children's fantasy series centering Chinese-American identity before it was trendy.
Michelle Yeoh and Sandra Oh share only one scene together—criminal underuse of their Chemistry™. This was in development hell at Nickelodeon for nearly 15 years before Paramount+ rescued it.
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